Sentence examples for comes except that from inspiring English sources

He is of the same company as Philip Larkin, who lugubriously/ecstatically imagined many-angled light congregating endlessly, or Emily Dickinson, who wrote that, after great pain, a formal feeling comes (except that, for Beckett, you sense that that "formal feeling" came during pain as well).

He's the friend with whom I have nothing in coming except that we grew up together.

The details might not have come out except that friends took him for treatment and hospital staff members reported Mr. Mineo's injuries and complaints to the police.

"Who saw that coming except for no one?" one White House official said, speaking anonymously to criticize the president.

-No material comes into that space except the work of the moment.

That's all that ever came, except in theatre".

That's all that ever came, except in theater". She also described instances of being silenced or ignored while male colleagues were praised for speaking their minds.

I began writing the book in 2004, well before one could have seen the crash coming, except in the sense that the crash always comes — it's the nature of our economy, which has woven itself into the nature of our character.

"They've got their first team coming, except the three boys that played in the Confederations Cup," Bournemouth chairman Eddie Mitchell said.

No sound came after that except a plip plip plip on the floor.

Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat's screenplay is sharper than anything written for Hitchcock's other British films (or his American films, come to that – except possibly for North by Northwest) and you could make a strong case for regarding it as a Launder and Gilliat film rather than a Hitchcock one, if authorship has to be decided.